What's the difference between bouncer and bumper?

Bouncer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving.
  • (n.) A boaster; a bully.
  • (n.) A bold lie; also, a liar.
  • (n.) Something big; a good stout example of the kind.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Imran Yousuf, 24, a bouncer and former marine who served in Afghanistan, saw people pouring into the back hallway.
  • (2) Prasad, meanwhile, inserts a bouncer, and the over closes with the pleasing reappearance of the verbal.
  • (3) "S exual harassment is endemic," says Sophie Tolley, who until last month worked at student club nights around Edinburgh as a bouncer.
  • (4) A young man holds his hands aloft in victory as he is frog-marched out the door by bouncers.
  • (5) It is a figurehead maybe, although one that is less svelte mermaid than bullying bouncer.
  • (6) Then, following more mouth, another short one crumps the handle - they run two - before torso is offered to bouncer, it takes back and earns four.
  • (7) I would like to say thank you very much to the bouncers outside Turtle Bay,” she said.
  • (8) Next to Laura’s elegant effort, he looks like a steroidal bouncer who’d kick you off a glacier.
  • (9) A door guarded by bald, unsmiling men, the bouncers who stand forever as the bored sentinels of indifferent celebrity.
  • (10) Both teams left the pitch with a pile of grievances and the lingering image is of the referee, Jon Moss, being escorted off the pitch at the final whistle by a man wearing the look of a nightclub bouncer.
  • (11) The former bouncer Levi Bellfield has lost a bid to challenge his conviction for the kidnap and murder of Milly Dowler .
  • (12) Maybe a sling or a bouncer if you're feeling flush – and, of course, bottles and sterilisers if you're bottle feeding.
  • (13) There are a few things about his death that everyone agrees on: he was in a hilltop park eating a burrito and tortilla chips, wearing the Taser he carried for his job as a bouncer at a nightclub, when someone called 911 on him a little after 7pm on the evening of 21 March 2014.
  • (14) Bennett’s route into teaching encompassed six years running nightclubs in Soho, including a popular club on Wardour Street – sparking headlines that the government’s new behaviour tsar was a former bouncer.
  • (15) Molina hits a bouncer, Pedroia wisely just gets the out at first.
  • (16) A snazzy looking nightclub with bouncers who won’t let you in.
  • (17) The 78-year-old, a former bouncer who reportedly had three girlfriends before becoming a priest, described the family as “a factory of hope”, each one with “divine citizenship”.
  • (18) He used Unity Force as on-stage bouncers, renaming them Security of the First World, or S1Ws.
  • (19) Puig caps an 0-4 night with a bouncer to Kozma at shortstop who fires to second base, to take Gordon off the base paths.
  • (20) One of the earliest posts told the story of a young Asian woman who had run away from home only to find herself pursued by a posse of ex-rugby league players and bouncers hired by her father.

Bumper


Definition:

  • (n.) A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
  • (n.) A covered house at a theater, etc., in honor of some favorite performer.
  • (n.) That which bumps or causes a bump.
  • (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On the upside, this year's monsoon will lead to bumper agricultural production, and the cheaper rupee also comes with a thick silver lining.
  • (2) Record numbers of shoppers hit the stores this weekend for the Thanksgiving Day sales but retail experts are sceptical that the trend can continue into a bumper Monday for online retailers.
  • (3) A rash of bumper pay deals would support the argument of the hawks, who believe interest rates should be raised to clamp down on inflation.
  • (4) This gesture goes some way to acknowledging the hypocrisy of an organisation which has sacked over 21,000 staff, while still attempting to pay bumper bonuses to the bosses.
  • (5) The Mr Benn approach also opens up lots of fancy dress options for TV sponsorship bumpers and blipverts.
  • (6) But the bumper year was somewhat blighted in the UK as Google was one of a number of multinational companies, including Amazon and Starbucks, that came under fire from MPs over their tax arrangements .
  • (7) Santander is planning to accelerate its expansion in Britain after reporting bumper profits in a market where it is now issuing 50% of all new mortgages.
  • (8) The run of unpredictable weather this season has left farmers and growers with bumper crops of "ugly" fruit and vegetables with reported increases in blemishes and scarring, as well as shortages due to later crops.
  • (9) 12.01pm GMT Report: Germany considering bumper aid payout for Greece.....
  • (10) None of these suggest a bumper year for the high street, since the jobless total is going up, house prices are going down, consumer confidence has cratered and real disposable income in 2011 saw its biggest fall since 1977.
  • (11) A bumper 16-page souvenir pullout will mark the end of its 30 years in print before it becomes the first national newspaper in the UK to go online only .
  • (12) The results are the second successive year of bumper returns for the major accounting firms and will fuel calls for more scrutiny from some backbench MPs and the small band of academics who closely watch the profession.
  • (13) Numerous educational materials were developed including training manuals, counseling booklets, tippee cups, posters, and bumper stickers.
  • (14) The company said it cannot make enough bumpers to satisfy demand, but will keep the offer of the free case open until September.
  • (15) The bumper return has prompted clubs to bring in new financial controls that they hope will limit wage inflation.
  • (16) She has also begun a privatisation programme and promised to put aside some of Nigeria's oil revenues in bumper years to cushion the country against plunging prices in future.
  • (17) We describe a patient in whom the internal bumper eroded into the stomach wall and was completely covered by gastric epithelium 11 months after gastrostomy tube placement.
  • (18) Headline profit before tax and one-off items is set to exceed expectations of £200m by up to 15% thanks to bumper sales – up 10% on a like-for-like basis in the 49 weeks to 7 January.
  • (19) It was also the year in which EastEnders and Coronation Street celebrated significant anniversaries by airing live episodes, which brought in bumper ratings.
  • (20) "The unpredictable weather this season, has left growers with bumper crops of ugly-looking fruit and vegetables with reported increases in blemishes and scarring, as well as shortages due to later crops.